OpenFieldRoyal Academy Zurich International Leadership & Merit Scholarship
Merit-based international tuition reduction granted to exceptional candidates entering executive master's or doctoral research programs in Zurich.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale in prior undergraduate or graduate studies
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or equivalent English proof
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated professional achievements and leadership vision essay
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation from senior corporate executives or professors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Partial tuition fee discount covering up to 25% of total program tuition fees
- Application fee
- CHF 150
- Tuition / joining costs
- CHF 13,500 per year (reduced by scholarship to CHF 10,125/yr)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (Spring 2027 intake)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official The Royal Academy of Economics and Technology in Switzerland documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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